Later Speeches On Political Questions With Select Controversial Papers
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" It must be on one side or the other, and the attempt to place it on both will prove as fruitless, and it may be as disastrous, as was the effort to make our government "half slave and half free. " We oppose and denounce the assaults of the Catholic Church upon our common schools as a monstrous interference with purely secular affairs ; but our own sense of consistency and self-respect should compel us forthwith to exclude the Bible from those schools, and thus deprive that hierarchy of a very... convenient and weighty apology for its course. The policy 104 SELECTED SPEECHES. Of the Catholic Church, so far as it makes itself the ally of ignorance and superstition, must be resolutely resisted ; but that resistance can best be made by jealously maintaining civil liberty, and insisting upon a well-organized system of common schools and compulsory secular education. In thus standing by the equal religious rights of American citizens, we shall be invincible ; for liberty and popular intelligence are the deadly enemies of every form of ecclesiastical usur pation, as they are the impregnable bulwarks of our demo cratic institutions.
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